UPDATE: Domantas Sabonis' Injury Status For Hawks-Kings Game

Domantas Sabonis is on the injury report for Monday's game.
Dec 22, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) reacts after getting hit in the face during the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images
Dec 22, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) reacts after getting hit in the face during the first quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images / Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

UPDATE: Domantas Sabonis has been ruled out (h/t Underdog NBA).

On Monday evening, the Sacramento Kings will host the Atlanta Hawks in California.

For the game, they will likely be without one of their best players, as Domantas Sabonis is on the injury report.

He also missed the team's last game, so this would be his second straight out of action.

Via Sean Cunningham of FOX40 News: "Domantas Sabonis (lower back tightness) remains doubtful for tonight's game against the Atlanta Hawks. He didn't appear to be in attendance at this morning's shootaround."

Sabonis is averaging 20.2 points, 12.5 rebounds and 6.6 assists per contest while shooting 64.1% from the field and 40.0% from the three-point range in 13 games.

Domantas Sabonis
Nov 11, 2024; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis (11) smiles during the second half against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images / Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

The Kings are 8-6 in their first 14 games, which has them as the eighth seed in the Western Conference.

They most recently beat the Utah Jazz by a score of 121-117.

De'Aaron Fox led the team with 49 points, three rebounds, nine assists and two steals while shooting 16/30 from the field in 36 minutes of playing time.

Following the Hawks, the Kings will play their next game on Friday evening when they host James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers in Sacramento.

As for the Hawks, they are coming off a 114-110 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers in Oregon.

They are 6-8 in their first 14 games, which has them as the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference.

Following Sacramento, the Hawks will visit Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday evening in San Francisco.


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